Type: Shakespeare
Title: Romeo and Juliet
Director: Gavin Struthers
Performed at: Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, London
Year: 1995

Episode 14, "Romeo and Juliet," and the program delves into the timeless tale of star-crossed lovers from feuding families. Presented by Lord Birkett, the episode feat...

Type: Theater
Director: Gavin Struthers
Cast: Eric Weinthal, Daniel Kash
Location: England
Year: 1995

Step into the world of the Roman Empire, where drama and chaos ensue following the assassination of Julius Caesar in Shakespeare's play. Unveil the conspiracy against Caesar's rising power and p...

Type: Theater
Director: Gavin Struthers
Cast: Eric Weinthal, Daniel Kash
Location: England
Year: 1995

Immerse yourself in one of Shakespeare's historical masterpieces, where the essence of his storytelling shines through. This is a play with political intrigue, personal drama, and profound moral...

Type: Shakespeare
Play: Antony and Cleopatra
Director: Gavin Struthers
Performed at: Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, London
Year: 1995

"A Taste of Shakespeare" is a series that introduces viewers to some of Shakespeare's most renowned plays. In Episode 1, titled "Antony and Cleopatra," the program ...

Type: Shakespeare
Play: Pericles
Director: Gavin Struthers
Performed at: Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, London
Year: 1995

Presented by Lord Birkett, the episode makes Shakespeare's play approachable for a broad audience. The analysis is also an educational tool, shedding light on the timeless the...

Type: Theater
Director: Gavin Struthers
Cast: Eric Weinthal, Daniel Kash
Location: England
Year: 1995

This analysis of Richard II distills Shakespeare's play, emphasizing its central themes and pivotal moments. King Richard II's downfall stems from his belief in his divine right to rule, compoun...

Type: Theater
Director: Eric Weinthal
Cast: Acting students from LAMDA
Presenter: Lord Birkett
Location: The Globe Theater, England
Year: 2001

This staging of King Lear with young actors from the London Type: Theater
Cast: Acting students from RADA
Presenter: Lord Birkett
Location: The Globe The...

Type: Theater
Cast: Acting students from Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Presenter: Lord Birkett
Location: The Globe Theater, London, England
Year: 1995

This rehearsal of Macbeth takes you onto the iconic stage at The Globe Theater to explore one of Shakespeare’s darkest and most intense tra...

Type: Theater
Cast: Acting students from Mountview Drama School
Presenter: Lord Birkett
Location: The Globe Theater, London, England
Year: 1995

Merchant of Venice is always challenging and a multi-layered satire, part courtroom drama, part romance. This compelling workshop opens up the rehearsal...

Type: Theater
Cast: Acting students from LAMDA
Presenter: Lord Birkett
Location: The Globe Theater, London, England
Year: 1995

A delightful production revealing the playful and inventive process behind Shakespeare’s magical comedy. We move onto the stage at The Globe Theater, where actors from t...

Type: Theater
Cast: Acting students from RADA
Presenter: Lord Birkett
Location: The Globe Theater, London, England
Year: 1995

A fascinating watch as it explores the rehearsal process behind Shakespeare’s most charismatic and complex villain. The program takes the audience on stage where the youn...

Verily, The Taming of the Shrew doth present a most spirited abridgement of Master Shakespeare’s merry comedy. With wit and vigor, the players enact choice scenes, wherein the bold Katherina and brash Petruchio engage in a battle of wills. This rendering, though shortened, remaineth faithful to t...